Several Rio Grande Valley cities and humanitarian aid groups will soon receive millions in additional federal funding to help pay for providing humanitarian services to undocumented migrants.
Amid financial concerns due to lower-than-planned revenues and unexpected spending needs, Mayor Karen Bass Monday released a proposed $12.8 billion city budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year — a decrease from this fiscal year's $242 million spending plan.Significantly, the proposal — described by Bass a "reset" — includes $65 million in cuts to her signature Inside Safe program; an increase of more than $138 million for the Los Angeles Police Department; and a decrease of about $23 million for the...
A former member of the Fire Department in New York tragically died from a heart attack two weeks ago, four months after losing his job as a firefighter.Derek Floyd was just 36 when he suffered a cardiac arrest and left behind his wife as well as a six-year-old son and two-year-old daughter. He had previously served three tours with the United States Marines in the Middle East.Due to suffering from a heart attack five years ago, Floyd was among approximately ten employees on modified duty and had...
The Chicago Police Department has made more than 1,000 arrests of Venezuelan migrants in the first three months of 2024, crime data reveals.
An FDNY firefighter died after having a heart attack. Derek Floyd had served since 2019 but was terminated amid budget cuts. The city's slashed FDNY's budget to cover migrant spending
JUNCTION CITY (KSNT) - The Junction City Police Department (JCPD) has a new chief of police Tuesday following the sudden departure of Chief John Lamb. Junction City Manager Allen Dinkel says Kirt Nichols will serve as the new chief of police for the JCPD as of April 23. He has more than 30 years of []
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Organizations dedicated to peacebuilding are upset as they already work with difficult financial positions.
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following information is summarized from the records of city, county and state police, fire and hospital agencies. Continue reading at The Republic News.
Pop up car take overs ramping up in Akron, Ohio
HAZLETON CITY, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Hazleton City Police Department announced Wednesday that officers are looking for a wanted man. Police say Bryan Padilla, 34, of Hazleton, pictured above, is wanted on the following charges: Anyone with information regarding Padilla's whereabouts is urged to call or text the Hazleton City Police Tipline at 570-450-2080 []
French police evicted migrants from a makeshift camp in Paris a few steps away from the Seine River on Tuesday, the latest operation in what aid groups call a campaign of ‘’social cleansing'' ahead of the Summer Olympics. Before dawn on an unusually cold April morning, around 30 teenage boys